Rajasthan recorded its highest-ever monthly GST and VAT revenue collection since the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) in July 2017, with collections reaching ₹7,047.27 crore in October 2026.
The collection exceeded the previous monthly record of ₹6,826.60 crore, recorded in March 2026, by ₹220.67 crore.
According to data released by the Tax Department, GST and VAT collections stood at ₹6,303.88 crore in October 2025. The October 2026 collection represents an increase of ₹743.39 crore, or 11.79 per cent, over the corresponding month last year.
During the current financial year 2026-27, the state’s cumulative GST and VAT revenue collection from April to October stood at ₹44,034.09 crore.
The Tax Department has been reviewing revenue collection and implementing measures to improve tax compliance and curb tax evasion. Chief Secretary V. Srinivas has been reviewing revenue performance, while the Principal Secretary (Tax) has been monitoring collection targets and coordinating with departmental officials.
The department is also focusing on improving taxpayer services and making tax administration more transparent and accountable.
Source from: https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/rajasthan-records-highest-ever-monthly-gst-vat-collection-of-7047-crore-in-october/135603336
